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On Friday, April 12, Former Prime Minister Said Musa received a standing ovation from the UDP side of the gallery in parliament when he abstained from voting on the Referendum Bill. Musa had already made it clear that he supported the “yes” vote to forward the territorial dispute for final resolution at the International Court of Justice. It was clearly …

As a senator and a member of Parliamentarians for Global Action, Valerie Woods serves as a member on that organization’s board of directors. The organization executes several programs that impact issues such as: gender, death penalty, women, ocean, conservation, armed and LGBT issues. Woods attended a meeting in Bogota, Colombia last weekend and today she gave Love News an update …

The May 8 referendum results have placed the Belize on a path that will lead to a legal wrangle with Guatemala at the International Court of Justice (ICJ), for final resolution. But before the legal fireworks take place, today a cordial meeting was held between the foreign ministers of both countries at the Organization of American States Office at the …

The Coalition for Sustainable Fisheries held a press conference on Wednesday to release their findings on data received through the Freedom of Information Act request to the Belize Fisheries Department. The data that the organizations sought dealt specifically with gillnet use in Belize. Oceana’s Vice President for Belize, Janelle Chanona said that overall, only three percent of registered fishers were …

No one was expected to be harmed during the three way race that was expected to occur in the United Democratic Party (UDP) Caribbean Shores constituency. But the race which would have had three, had now whittled to two. Santino Castillo Junior has withdrawn from the Caribbean Shores race. Last week Castillo had granted us an interview and had gone …

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In late April, President of the Senate Lee Mark Chang led a delegation to a visit in Taiwan. Upon their return, one of the senators was briefly held for questioning at an airport in Houston, Texas. UDP Senator Aldo Salazar was questioned by authorities and it was alleged in relation to his work as an attorney for Atlantic International Bank …

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Cabinet agreed to amend the Maritime Areas Act on May 14. On Monday the act which was passed in 1992 will be taken to the National Assembly where it will be tabled at the next sitting of the House of Representatives. But the political parties were divided on the issue and promoted opposing views on the ICJ. Today the Peoples …

While we had the Party leader at our disposal following the caucus meeting, the media asked him about his reflections on the May 8 referendum since his only remarks were given via a pre-recorded video statement. Briceno indicated that he did not believe that the Party lost any momentum with the results of the referendum and believes the PUP will …

Last week Tuesday, the Cabinet also approved the appointment of two agents to represent Belize at the International Court of Justice (ICJ). Ambassador Assad Shoman will take the role of agent and Ambassador Alexis Rosado as his Co-Agent. The official role of the Agent is to represent Belize at the (ICJ) and to monitor and coordinate Belize’s lawyers and experts. …

Comments Off on At deadline, only Darrell Bradley’s Name was submitted for UDP Caribbean Shores

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Caribbean Shores is one of the hot properties that will help to provide delegates to support either Patrick Faber or John Saldivar in the next leadership convention. So whomever wins, whether it’s Senate President Lee Mark Chang, former Area Representative Santi Castillo who relinquished the area to former Mayor Darrell Bradley or businesswoman Leila Peyrefitte. The UDP Chairman Alberto August …

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